A convex top surface with distinct pale margins and windows & channels pinkish to greenish with white flowers
Commercially they are hard to find: Oriental tobaccos are very expensive
flowering in late summer
It shows remarkable variation within its distribution
The surface of each particle is covered with tiny cavities which provide an extremely large surface area
Leucospermum Tottum - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Beans A convex top surface withLeucospermum (Pincushion, Pincushion Protea or Leucospermum) is a genus of about 50 species of flowering plants in the family Proteaceae, native to Zimbabwe and South Africa, where they occupy a variety of habitats, including scrub, forest, and mountain slopes. They are evergreen shrubs (rarely small trees) growing to 0. 5 5 m tall. The leaves are spirally arranged, tough and leathery, simple, linear to lanceolate, 2 12 cm long and 0. 5 3 cm broad,